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This bundle contains three resources on regular and irregular plurals - a 200-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 30-page workbook.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 200-slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The PowerPoint explains the rules for making plurals for:
regular nouns - adding 's'
nouns ending in 'ch' , 'sh', 'x', 'ss', 'z' and 's'
nouns ending un 'o'
nouns ending in 'f', 'ff' and 'fe'
nouns ending in 'y' preceded by a consonant
irregular plurals
exceptions to the rules
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity.
Plurals - 30 Page Workbook
This workbook includes an information sheet, 26 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check on forming plurals.
Plurals Revision Mat
This is a succinct revision mat containing rules and exceptions for forming plurals.
These resources are appropriate for primary aged pupils and older SEN students due to the highly visual nature of the resource.
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This resource contains a 200- slide PowerPoint lesson and a 30 page workbook on regular and irregular plurals
PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable, 200-slide PowerPoint lesson on making plurals for nouns. The PowerPoint explains the rules for making plurals for:
regular nouns - adding 's'
nouns ending in 'ch' , 'sh', 'x', 'ss', 'z' and 's'
nouns ending un 'o'
nouns ending in 'f', 'ff' and 'fe'
nouns ending in 'y' preceded by a consonant
irregular plurals
exceptions to the rules
Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for pupils to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity.
Plurals - 30 Page Workbook
This workbook contains an information sheet, 26 worksheets (with answers) and a progress check on all the plurals listed above.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NOCN, NCFE).
It contains a variety of age-appropriate resources to successfully deliver the writing component of the specification. Resources include PowerPoint lessons, explanations, worksheets and progress checks on all aspects of writing:
It includes:
Spelling Workbook
Spelling Tests
Adjectives PowerPoint lesson
Adjectives workbook
Punctuation PowerPoint lesson
Punctuation workbook
Form filling PowerPoint lesson
Form filling workbook
Alphabetical order PowerPoint lesson
Alphabetical order workbook
Conjunctions and compound sentences PowerPoint lesson
Conjunctions and compound sentences workbook
Plurals PowerPoint lesson
Plurals workbook
Writing workbook
Writing PowerPoint lesson
Learning Outcomes
To use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks)
To form regular plurals
To use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order
To spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2
To communicate information using words and phrases appropriate to audience and purpose
To complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth)
To write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses
To use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way
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This bundle contains resources that have been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English qualifications (Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE, NOCN). It contains an age-appropriate, 69-page workbook and a 165-slide PowerPoint lesson on the Entry Level 3 writing composition component.
Workbook
The 69-page workbook contains 22 information pages, 43 worksheets, two progress checks and a certificate of achievement. Tasks include:
writing compound sentences
writing paragraphs
deciding when to use formal/ informal language
writing in Standard English
using appropriate format and structure for the audience
using titles, headings, subheadings
using bullet points and numbered lists
The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
** PowerPoint Lesson**
The editable PowerPoint lesson clearly explains the writing skills that pupils will need in order to gain a pass in writing for Entry Level 3. It is ideal for introducing the writing components of the Entry Level Functional Skills specification and for revision purposes.
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This resource contains three spelling practice workbooks for students working towards English Functional Skills Entry Levels 1- 3 accreditation (AQA, OCR. Pearson Edexcel, City and Guilds, NCFE).
The workbooks contain all the words that students are expected to both read and spell correctly. The spellings have been compiled from the Entry Levl 1. 2 and 3 word lists specified by DfE and provided in Appendix 2 of the Functional Skills Entry Level English Qualification and Assessment Specification.
Tasks include practising spelling the words using the look, say, cover, write method: inserting the correct word into a sentence using words in the list. The resource also contains a checklist for recording students’ ability to read and spell all of the words.
They are ideal resources for homework.
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Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 10 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover the entire specification for Entry Level 1.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 2 Resource Bundle
The bundle contains 10 workbooks and PowerPoint lessons.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Resource Bundle
This bundle contains 9 workbooks and 6 PowerPoint lessons that cover all the components of Entry Level 3.
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This resource has been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification. It contains four, age-appropriate PowerPoint lessons and six workbooks on the Entry Level 3 writing components of grammar, punctuation and spelling.
The PowerPoints and workbooks will enable the students to achieve the following outcomes:
Use a range of punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, question marks, exclamation marks, commas)
Form irregular plurals
Use mostly correct grammar (e.g. subject-verb agreement, consistent use of tense, definite and indefinite articles)
Use the first, second and third place letters to sequence words in alphabetical
order
Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 3
The bundle contains the following resources:
Alphabetical Order 95-slide PowerPoint lesson and 25 page workbook.
Grammar - subject-verb agreement, consistent use of tense and definite and indefinite articles - 120-slide PowerPoint lesson and 33 page workbook.
Irregular Plurals - 195 slide PowerPoint lesson and 40 page workbook.
Punctuation - using commas in writing - 80 slide PowerPoint lesson and 31 page workbook.
Spelling Test booklet - 25 spelling tests on words designated for Entry Level 3.
Spelling Practice - 24 page workbook.
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These resources have been designed for students working towards Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English certification (Edexcel-Pearson, NCFE, City and Guilds, NOCN and Open Awards). It contains an age-appropriate, 39-page workbook on the Entry Level 3 writing component - form irregular plurals.
Workbook
The 39-page workbook contains 18 information pages, 19 worksheets (with answers), one progress check and a certificate of achievement. The resource clearly explains the rules for forming plurals and includes words ending in -s, -ch, -sh, --x, -o, -z, -f, -fe, -y. The workbook is provided in PDF format and an editable PowerPoint version to enable personalisation of the resource. It can be used for classwork, homework, revision or as an independent learning pack.
PowerPoint Lesson
The PowerPoint clearly explains the rules for forming plurals. Opportunities are provided within the PowerPoint for students to form plurals and there is a timed plural challenge activity. The PowerPoint also contains several links to short videos on making plurals.The PowerPoint is ideal for introducing this component of the Entry Level 3 specification and for revision purposes.
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This bundle includes:
A fully editable, 150-slide PowerPoint lesson on the National Curriculum Year 3 and 4 homophones / near homophone and confusing words list. The PowerPoint explains the meanings of the homophones and provides examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
A set of 28 worksheets on the homophones. Pupils are required to choose the correct homophones, write sentences using the homophones and to correct incorrectly used homophones.
A spelling practice booklet of the homophones. Ideal for homework purposes.
The homophones include:
accept, except, affect, effect, ball, bawl, berry, bury, fair, fare, grate, great, grown, groan, heel, heal, he’ll, knot, not, mail, male, main, mane, meat, meet, medal, meddle, missed, mist, peace, piece, plain, plane, rain, rein, reign, scene, seen, weather, whether, whose, who’s
This resource is appropriate for year 3 and 4 pupils and older SEN students.
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This resource contains a 55-slide PowerPoint lesson, a 15-page workbook and a set of five posters on action verbs.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is an editable and highly visual 55-slide PowerPoint lesson on action verbs. The Powerpoint explains what verbs are and provides many examples of action verbs. It also provides opportunities for pupils to identify action verbs in sentences. It also contains action pictures for pupils to describe with action verbs. The PowerPoint contains a sorting activity. Pupils have to decide whether a word is an adjective, noun or verb.
The PowerPoint also contains a link to a short video on action verbs.
Action Verb Worksheets
This 15-page workbook contains one information sheet and fourteen worksheets on action verbs. Tasks include:
matching verbs to pictures, choosing the correct verb to insert into a sentence, identifying verbs within sentences and writing own sentences containing verbs.
Action Verb Posters
This resource contains five, colouful posters on action verbs. They are available in three fonts.
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This bundle contains a PowerPoint lesson and worksheets on the /aɪ/ sound spelt –y at the end of words. (English programmes of study: Key Stage 2 National Curriculum).
PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fully editable 31 slide PowerPoint lesson.
Worksheets
This is a set of 11 differentiated worksheets on words ending in -y with a long ‘i’ sound ( /aɪ). Tasks include finding the missing words, constructing sentences, word searches and differentiating between ‘y’ sound with long ‘i’ and ‘y’ at the end of a word with long ‘e’ or ‘ee’ sound. There are also worksheets to stretch and challenge more able pupils eg find the meaning of words like clarify, rectify, pacify, deny, defy…
All tasks and worksheets have been designed to encourage the identification and correct spelling of these words. This resource is also appropriate for older SEN / ESL pupils who have yet to master the basics in phonics.
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